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Temphuwapat hired to lead Thai bank SCB's ventures unit

Kaweewut Temphuwapat held various innovation roles at PTT, Thailand's state-owned oil and gas company, before he moved to Siam Commercial Bank (SCB).


May 21, 2025

US National Labs become springboard for entrepreneurs

Accelerator programmes have increased the number of spinouts and commercial engagements for the National Labs. But these programmes face an uncertain future.

May 20, 2025

DG Daiwa Ventures closes third fund at nearly $70m

Despite raising less money than its previous fund, DG Daiwa Ventures plans to back plenty of AI, blockchain and security startups.

May 20, 2025

NHS VC experiment goes transatlantic with US hospitals

Guy's and St Thomas's and Kings College Hospital started the fund in 2021 to see if an NHS VC fund could succeed. Now it has partnerships and funding from US hospital groups.

May 19, 2025

US biotech is under threat. Here’s what universities and investors should do…

Investors and university tech transfer should educate policymakers on the need for federal funds.

May 19, 2025

Agrawal steps down as head of Celestica's CVC unit

Alok Agrawal has left his role as the head of Canadian electronics company Celestica's CVC unit after more than five years with the company.

May 16, 2025

8 direct air capture startups slashing carbon removal costs  

New materials and greater use of renewable energy is bringing down the costs of direct air capture of carbon. Here are eight startups with technology worth watching.

May 16, 2025

Japanese games developer CryptoGames launches VC

CryptoGames’ new investment unit will look at the web3 gaming ecosystem and the trading cards sector.

May 15, 2025

How small open-source AI startups are taking on the big developers

Small but agile startups working on open-source AI could challenge the leading large language model developers. This is why.

May 15, 2025

Dutch bank ING's ventures arm halts new investments

The Dutch bank will focus on the existing portfolio of 30 startups. It is the latest in a string of big corporations to rethink CVC operations.

May 14, 2025

AI levels the playing field for founders, says HearstLab. Maybe too much?

Advances in AI are opening up opportunities for underrepresented founders, says Katie Bailey at Hearst's women-focused CVC fund. But it is also making it harder to do due diligence.

May 14, 2025

Exits dip in April as IPOs dry up and health and IT…

April saw fewer corporate-backed startup exits than the high months of Q1 2025, due to a fall in M&A for healthcare and IT companies.

May 13, 2025
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